Peru Political profile on the 12 axes

A unitary presidential republic with an open, market-led economy and an independent central bank, a strong Catholic tradition and several changes of president since 2018.

These positions are our hand-set editorial estimate of Peru's current laws, institutions and policies (2026), not of its people or any party. They are not calculated from any index; we checked them against public sources such as V-Dem, Freedom House and the OECD. Last reviewed October 2026. To suggest a correction, email support@12axes.site.

Peru on each axis

Federal30%Unitary70%Unitary

Unitary

Democratic55%Centrist45%Autocratic

Centrist

Security70%Statist30%Freedom

Statist

Internationalist60%Non-Interventionist40%Nationalist

Non-Interventionist

Militarist35%Non-Aggressive65%Pacifist

Non-Aggressive

Protectionist15%Globalist85%Globalist

Globalist

Equality35%Economic Liberal65%Markets

Economic Liberal

Planned25%Markets75%Laissez-Faire

Markets

Secular45%Moderate55%Religious

Moderate

Progressive30%Conservative70%Traditional

Conservative

Assimilationist55%Centrist45%Multiculturalist

Centrist

Technology45%Neutral55%Bioconservative

Neutral

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